I never said anything that was unprintable. Never said anything just for the sake of being startling.
BETTE DAVISAt 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
More Bette Davis Quotes
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The real female should be partly male and the real male should be partly female anyway.
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I often think that a slightly exposed shoulder emerging from a long satin nightgown packs more sex than two naked bodies in bed.
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I will never be below the title.
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There was more good acting at Hollywood parties than ever appeared on the screen.
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Basically, I believe the world is a jungle, and if it’s not a bit of a jungle in the home, a child cannot possibly be fit to enter the outside world.
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At 50, I thought proudly: Here we are, half century! Being 60 was fairly frightening. You want to know how I spent my 70th birthday? I put on a completely black face, a fuzzy black Afro wig, wore black clothes and hung a black wreath on my door.
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It’s a very independent male creature that lives alone, and a lot of independent females who live alone. It’s all very sad but it’s much easier for both sexes to do it this way nowadays.
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I have eyes like a bullfrog, a neck like an ostrich and long, limp hair. You just have to be good to survive with that equipment.
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I was the female Marlon Brando of my generation.
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Success only breeds a new goal
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We movie stars all end up by ourselves. Who knows? Maybe we want to.
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There comes a time in every woman’s life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne.
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Home is where you go to when you’ve nowhere to go.
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I’ve been lucky. I’ll be lucky again.
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Gay Liberation? I ain’t against it, it’s just that there’s nothing in it for me.
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